Today, we begin discussing the stories in Tales of the Bounty Hunters with Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG-88. IG-88 has plans for galactic domination. There's also not just one IG-88 running around the galaxy.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Han Solo takes a job for a group of religious fanatics. But it's a scam. Can Han rescue a young woman and escape the cult, or will his first piloting job also be his last?

Today we start going forward in the timeline again and discuss Scourge. Mander Zuma trained a Pantoran named Toro Irana. When Toro mysteriously turns up dead, it’s up to Mander and his new allies to find out what’s going on and thwart the Spice Lord.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Join me to talk about this collection of 16 short stories set in that wretched hive of scum and villainy: Chalmun's Cantina.

Jaden Korr follows the Force-sensitive clones deep into the Unknown Regions. Can Jaden stop the clones before they unleash a new, but ancient, evil into the galaxy?

Today, we discuss the Epilogue of Tales from Jabba's Palace and give our final thoughts on this short story collection.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Jaden Korr searches for a mysterious moon in the Unknown Regions as an ancient Sith danger appears. Will Jaden find the moon before the Sith threaten to overrun the galaxy?

Today, we are joined by a special guest, Aaron Moats from the Star Wars Legends Lounge. We look back at the Bantam Spectra era of publishing and talk about the books and authors from this era. What did we love and not? What can Star Wars learn from the 90s going forward?โดย Aaron, Krystle, Thomas

Han and Lando plot to rob a powerful organized crime boss. Will the crew pull off the heist, or will they stumble upon something more nefarious?

Today we discuss Skin Deep: The Fat Dancer's Tale, the next short story in Tales from Jabba's Palace. It tells the story of Yarna and what happens to her after Jabba’s death. In previous stories, she’s crossed paths with both Tessek and Dannik Jerriko, and she’s worried that Jerriko is looking to kill her in the chaos happening at the palace. She’s…

Han Solo and a rebel spy race to stop a new Imperial superweapon. Will they get there in time, or is it the end of the Rebel Alliance?

Today we discuss Hard Merchandise, the final book in the Bounty Hunter Wars trilogy. In the past, Boba Fett is determined to get paid for the Voss'on't bounty. In the present, Fett, Dengar, and Neelah work to unravel the secrets of Neelah's past.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Kyp Durron seeks revenge on the Imperial Remnant while Luke battles an ancient Sith evil. Will the Jedi Master prevail before his new Jedi Academy is destroyed?

Today we discuss A Barve Like That: The Tale of Boba Fett. It tells the story of what happens to Boba Fett after he falls into the Sarlacc Pit. The thing is, he’s not alone down there.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Something haunts the new Jedi Academy. Can Luke defeat an ancient evil before it claims his students as its own?

Today we discuss Slave Ship, the second book in the Bounty Hunter Wars trilogy. In the present, Boba Fett is taking Neelah and Dengar to some unknown destination. In the past, Boba Fett and Bossk team up to take down a rogue stormtrooper.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Luke Skywalker searches to candidates to rebuild the Jedi Order while Han and Chewie stumble upon a new Imperial threat.

Today we discuss Shaara and the Sarlacc: The Skiff Guard's Tale. Jabba’s entourage is on their way to the Sarlacc to feed Han, Luke, and Chewie to the monster. One of the guards strikes up a conversation with Boba Fett. He tells the legendary bounty hunter a story about the time his sister Shaara fell into the pit and survived.…

An Imperial bioengineer meets a Rebel spy and embarks on a dangerous mission for the Alliance. Will she succeed, or will she fall to the might of the Empire?

Today we discuss The Mandalorian Armor, the first book in The Bounty Hunter Wars trilogy. Boba Fett has been saved by Dengar. Now they're going to team up on a job with the mysterious Neelah. In the past, Prince Xizor manipulates Boba Fett to destroy the Bounty Hunters Guild.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Boba Fett searches for the people trying to kill him. But will he find them before they eliminate the Mandalorian and his allies?

Boba Fett and Bossk team up to hunt a stormtrooper. But is the Imperial traitor just the bait in a larger trap?

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Boba Fett escapes from the Sarlacc, but several factions still want him dead. Will the bounty hunter escape Tatooine or be trapped in the Dune Sea?

Today we discuss Out of the Closet: The Assassin's Tale. Dannik Jerriko has come to Jabba's Palace, and he's ready to reveal himself to increase people's fear and make their soup taste even better.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Check out five stories about the bounty hunters hired by Darth Vader to hunt down Han Solo in The Empire Strikes Back.

Today we discuss the Shadows of the Empire comic. In public, Prince Xizor is the head of a powerful shipping company, but in private he is in charge of Black Sun, a vast criminal empire. He is the third most powerful being in the known galaxy, behind only Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader. Xizor hates Vader and looks for ways to undermine him. When…

Darman & Niner help the Empire track down Jedi who escaped Order 66. But Kal Skirata wants them home. Will the commandos get to Mandalore, and will Darman be reunited with his son?

We've been doing this podcast for three years! We look back at the good, the bad, and the in-between of the stories that we've read over the past year.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Today we discuss Tongue-tied: Bubo's Tale, the story of Bubo, the frog-dog we see a number of times in Return of the Jedi, who has been in the background of a few stories in this collection. In particular, he really hates Ree-Yees. He’s also friends with the B’omarr Monks.โดย Thomas, Krystle

Skirata and the clones prepare to desert, but Order 66 looms on the horizon. Will our heroes escape or will their plans go down in flames?

While Skirata searches for a missing Kaminoan scientist, Omega Squad uncovers a secret that may shake the G.A.R. to its core.

Today, we discuss the entirety of the Han Solo Trilogy. We'll talk at length about The Paradise Snare, The Hutt Gambit, and Rebel Dawn. The trilogy tells Han Solo’s story, from his time as a young man right up to the beginning of A New Hope. We see what he did before he joined the Imperial Academy, his time as a smuggler, and even how he crossed pa…

Omega and Delta squads join forces to root out a terrorist cell on Coruscant. Can the clones stop the Separatists before they set off an explosion in Galactic City?

Today we discuss A Free Quarren in the Palace: Tessek's Tale. It tells the story of the Quarren Tessek, who has appeared in several of the stories throughout this collection. Like many other characters at Jabba’s Palace, he dreams of and plots Jabba’s death. He actually has a plan to kill the Hutt that will take place the next day. There’s just one…

On this special Valentine's Day episode, we discuss Star Wars: Union, which tells the story of the wedding of Luke Skywalker and Mara Jade.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Omega Squad has its first mission: to stop the creation of a deadly virus. Will the commandoes and a reluctant padawan succeed, or will the Separatists unleash a plague on the Republic?

Today we finish our discussion of the Hand of Thrawn duology with the second half of Vision of the Future. Tierce, Disra, and Flim develop a plan to crush Bel Iblis and prove that Grand Admiral Thrawn is back. Han and Leia are both heading to Bothawui to try to avert a civil war, while Luke and Mara get ever closer to unraveling the secret of the H…

Anakin, Rex, and Ahsoka team up with a group of rogue Jedi on a rescue mission. Will they save the secret agent or be trapped behind enemy lines?

Today we discuss A Bad Feeling: The Tale of EV-9D9, the next short story in Tales from Jabba's Palace. A Bad Feeling tells the story of everyone’s favorite torture droid from Return of the Jedi, EV-9D9. We learn some of what she got up to before the events of Return of the Jedi, as well as certain characters who she has previously crossed paths wit…

Kat, Jay, Matt, K2, Scott, and I chat about the highs and lows of the NJO and how much fun we had reading the series.

Darth Maul stalks the undercity of Coruscant, looking for someone with information on the Trade Federation's blockade of Naboo. Can the Sith track down the traitor before they get to the Jedi Temple?

Today we discuss the first half of Vision of the Future, the second book in the Hand of Thrawn Duology. The New Republic is in chaos. The issue of the Bothan sabotage of the Caamas shield generators is threatening to tear the Republic apart. Pellaeon is still waiting for Bel Iblis to talk peace, while Han and Leia are taking a much needed vacation …

The Jedi and Zonama Sekot confront the Yuuzhan Vong. Will the Jedi and the Galactic Alliance survive?

Today we discuss The Great God Quay: The Tale of Barada and the Weequays. The story follows two groups of people. First, Barada, who is in charge of keeping Jabba’s Sail Barge running. Second, the Weequay who worship a god known as Quay. They even have a small sphere that represents Quay to them.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Corran, Tahiri, and a group of Yuuzhan Vong head to Zonama Sekot, but what they discover may change everything about the war.

Today we discuss Specter of the Past, the first book in the Hand of Thrawn Duology. The Empire is on its last legs. If not for infighting in the New Republic it would be destroyed by now. Admiral Pellaeon knows this and has made what could be the most difficult decision of his career. But Moff Disra has his own plans for the Empire. Leia has taken …

Luke and Jacen arrive at Zonama Sekot, but the living planet isn't exactly what they expected. Can the Jedi convince Zonama Sekot to join the fight against the Yuuzhan Vong?

Today we discuss Of the Day’s Annoyances: Bib Fortuna's Tale. Bib Fortuna dreams of killing Jabba and taking over his criminal empire. From there, he wants to expand and eventually take over his home planet of Ryloth. *Spoiler Warning* We discuss the Ahsoka series in the second half of the episode.โดย Krystle, Thomas

Luke & Jacen continue to search for Zonama Sekot while Leia & Jaina try to bring Bakura back into the Galactic Alliance.